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 Unescapes escaped HTML characters.
 
-Use `String.replace()` with a regex that matches the characters that need to be escaped, using a callback function to replace each escaped character instance with its associated unescaped character using a dictionary (object).
+Use `String.replace()` with a regex that matches the characters that need to be unescaped, using a callback function to replace each escaped character instance with its associated unescaped character using a dictionary (object).
 
 ```js
 const unescapeHTML = str =>